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Caldera-forming volcanic rocks

• Type locality: Kumamoto prefecture
• Volcanic rocks
• Pleistocene (270 - 90 ka)

• Sedimentary facies: Caldera-forming eruption
• Lithofacies: Pyroclastic flow

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

• Distribution: Kumamoto pref.

• Miyoshi et al. (2009) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.115, no.12, pp.672-687 DOI
• Furukawa et al. (2009) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.115, no.12, pp.658-671 DOI